Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg First Nation is seeking an experienced and dedicated Housing Manager to lead our housing services and support the well-being of our community members. Reporting to the

Director, Infrastructure the Housing Manager will oversee the development, maintenance, and operations of our housing programs. This position will play a key role in managing housing initiatives,

construction projects, tenant relations, and strategic planning to ensure protected, affordable, and highquality housing.

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Occupation Type

Accounting/Bookkeeping/Finance Clerk

Total Positions

1

Wage

0

Hours/Week

0

Days of Work n/a

Closing Date / Apply By

12/2/2026

Start Date n/a

Duties

- Manage the development, construction, and maintenance of housing units.
- Oversee tenant relations, including applications, lease agreements, and support services.
- Develop long-term housing strategies with the Band Manager to meet community needs.
- Monitor budgets, financial performance, and funding compliance.
- Supervise contractors and maintenance staff, ensuring quality and safety standards.
- Create maintenance schedules and inspect units for health and safety concerns.
- Build relationships with tenants, staff, contractors, and community members.
- Prepare reports for the Band Manager and funding agencies, ensuring accurate documentation.




- Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and manage procurement processes.

Qualifications
- A diploma in Construction Management, Business Administration, Social Work, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in housing management, construction, or property maintenance.
- Experience managing housing projects, contractors, and tenant relations.
- Strong knowledge of housing policies, building codes, and funding programs.
- Budgeting, financial management, and reporting skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management software.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity to the values of Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Comfortable working both in an office setting and on construction sites.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical inspections.
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends in emergencies and travel as needed.

Potential candidates will be required to provide a police record check, including a vulnerable persons check, and complete a drug screening test prior to any offers of employment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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